GRE Word List
ROUSING
giving rise to excitement : stirring
The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| dissolution | the act or process of dissolving: such as |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |
| misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| equilibrium | a state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |